2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (88 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri weights approximately 65 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri (260 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | 1990 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | Centauri | Rocky |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2210 mm |